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The ringer / Fox Searchlight Pictures presents a Conundrum Entertainment production ; produced by John L. Jacobs, Bradley Thomas ; written by Ricky Blitt ; directed by Barry W. Blaustein.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Blaustein, Barry W., director.
Jacobs, John J., producer.
Thomas, Bradley, producer.
Blitt, Ricky, screenwriter.
Knoxville, Johnny, 1971- actor.
Cox, Brian, 1946- actor.
Heigl, Katherine, actor.
Mothersbaugh, Mark, composer.
Fox Searchlight Pictures, producer.
Conundrum Entertainment (Firm), producer.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., producer.
Language:
English
French
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Special Olympics, Inc.
People with disabilities--Drama.
People with disabilities.
Bad faith (Law)--Drama.
Bad faith (Law).
Special Olympics, Inc--Drama.
Genre:
Feature films.
Comedy films.
Sports films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Edition:
Full screen and widescreen presentations.
Place of Publication:
Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2006.
Language Note:
In English or dubbed Spanish with optional English, Spanish, or French subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
System Details:
DVD, region 1 ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
digital
optical
surround
Dolby digital 5.1
video file
DVD video
region 1
Summary:
Pressured by a greedy uncle and a pile of debt, lovable loser Steve resorts to an unthinkable scheme. He pretends to be mentally challenged in order to rig the upcoming Special Olympics, to dethrone the reigning champion and bringing home the gold.
Participant:
Johnny Knoxville, Brian Cox, Geoffrey Arend, Bill Chott, Leonard Flowers.
Credits:
Director of photography, Mark Irwin ; art director, John Frick ; editor, George Folsey, Jr. ; music, Mark Mothersbaugh ; costume designer, Lisa Jensen ; production designer, Arlan Jay Vetter.
Notes:
Double sided, single layer.
Aspect ratios 1.33:1 and 2.35:1.
Originally released as 2005 motion picture.
Special feature: commentary by director Barry W. Blaustein, screenwriter Ricky Blitt, producer Peter Farrelly, and actors Johnny Knoxville, Edward Barnabell, and John Taylor ; featurette "Let the games begin: a look at "The Ringer" ; Special Olympics featurette ; Special Olympics PSA ; trailers.
OCLC:
63677604
Publisher Number:
024543235231
2233523 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

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